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East Carolina University is a public four-year institution located in Greenville, North Carolina. With an enrollment of approximately 19,857 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. With an acceptance rate of 90%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 64%. Graduates earn a median salary of $55,146 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $16,514 per year.
Acceptance Rate
90%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
64%
Enrollment
19,857
Total students
Median Earnings
$55,146
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$7,361
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$23,638
Per year
Average Net Price
$16,514
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
1060–1220
25th–75th percentile
ACT Score Range
20 – 26
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
1060
Median
1160
75th
1220
SAT Math
25th
520
Median
570
75th
590
ACT Composite
25th
20
Median
24
75th
26
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Good4-Year Cost
$66,056
10-Year Earnings
$551,460
ROI Multiple
8.3×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students